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Japan’s Floating World 日本の浮世 · Articious

Japan’s Floating World 日本の浮世

Cleveland Museum of Art · Apr 8, 2022 – Oct 9, 2022

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Works in this exhibition

Hell CourtesanKawanabe Kyôsai · 1871–89
Operating on Guan Yu's ArmKatsushika Ōi · 1840s
Courtesan Reading a LetterTeisai Hokuba · early 1800s
Entertainment SceneMiyagawa Chôshun · c. 1710–53

Chinese BeautyKubo Shunman · late 1700s–early 1800s

A BeautyFujimaro · c. 1810

A BeautyGion Seitoku · early 1800s

Covered Incense BurnerJapan, Meiji period (1868–1912) · late 1800s

Incense BurnerJapan, Meiji period (1868–1912) · late 1800s

Pleasure Boat on the Sumida RiverTeisai Hokuba · 1800s

Writing Box with Spitting CourtesanJapan, Edo period (1615–1868) · early to mid-1800s

Stand-in FugenKitao Masayoshi · late 1700s–early 1800s

Cover for Incense BurnerJapan, Meiji period (1868–1912) · late 1800s

Tanikaze KajinosukeKatsukawa Shunsho · c. mid-1780s

Nakamura Nakazo I as Watanabe no TsunaKatsukawa Shunzan · 1781

Writing Box with Spitting Courtesan (lid)Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) · early to mid-1800s

Onoe Matsusuke as Usui SadamitsuKatsukawa Shunzan · 1781

Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Urabe no SuetakeKatsukawa Shunzan · 1781

Courtesan and Sleeping AttendantSuzuki Harunobu · late 1760s

Writing Box with Spitting CourtesanJapan, Edo period (1615–1868) · early to mid-1800s

Youth as a Stand-in MonjuSuzuki Harunobu · c. 1767

Hatsuito of the Yamashiroya Likened to Bush Clover, from Beauties of the Floating World Compared to FlowersSuzuki Harunobu · 1769–70

CourtesanKaigetsudō Doshin · early 1700s

Love at the Brothel GateSuzuki Harunobu · late 1760s

Righteousness, from The Five VirtuesSuzuki Harunobu · 1767

Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Urabe Suetake, Onoe Matsusuke I as Usui Sadamitsu, and Nakamura Nakazo I as Watanabe no Tsuna in “The Four Heavenly Kings Costumed as the Night Watch”Katsukawa Shunzan · 1781

Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Shingen in “A String of Prayer Beads Shaken at a Ribbon of Waterfall”Katsukawa Shunsho · 1775

Benevolence, from The Five VirtuesSuzuki Harunobu · 1767

Segawa Kikunojō III as TeruhaKatsukawa Shunsho · 1778

Onoe Matsusuke I as Ebisu, from The Stand-In Seven Gods of Good FortuneKatsukawa Shunsho · c. 1780

Kureha of Gakuiseya, from Selection of Beauties from the Pleasure QuartersSuzuki Harunobu · 1770